Dr. Benjamin Linthicum is a nurse practitioner in the Emergency Department at UNC Hospitals, where he also serves as the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Manager for the Department of Emergency Medicine
He is certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG), and Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP-C), reflecting a broad clinical perspective across outpatient, emergency, and inpatient care.
Dr. Linthicum is also a Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) and a recent graduate of the UNC Health Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement (IHQI) Scholars Program. His professional and scholarly interests center on improving care transitions and patient flow, with a particular focus on using big data and predictive analytics to enhance system efficiency and reduce delays across care settings.
